MIT Community Service Fund@mitcsf

The MIT Community Service Fund helps turn the generosity and ingenuity of the Institute into real-world impact that helps our neighbors.

 Cambridge, MA
csf.mit.edu/
Joined March 2022
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On Giving Tuesday, consider a gift to an organization with a local commitment to building a better world. 💞 Contributions are essential to the CSF and the communities we serve. 🔗Learn more: /csf.mit.edu/get_involved/how_to_give
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Working in our community and for our community is how we’ll create new possibilities— for the Institute, for Cambridge and Greater Boston, and beyond. 🔗: Learn more and give today csf.mit.edu
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The Community Service Fund exemplifies MIT’s commitment to serving as a thoughtful and creative partner. It demonstrates a commitment to our neighboring communities, and a desire to work hand-in-hand to identify new opportunities and actively contribute to their success. 💫
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Don’t ghost your grant application 👻. Hit submit by midnight tonight or else your application will turn into a pumpkin! 🎃
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Last week to apply! Head over to csf.mit.edu and finish your grant application by October 31.
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The Community Service Fund supports a range of community initiatives, including G.I.R.L led by staff at MIT’s Lincoln Laboratory. Visit csf.mit.edu/stories and become inspired by MITers giving back in the communities they call home. ✨
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The MIT Community Service Fund grant applications are now open. Let us know about your service initiative by October 31.
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🎓Volunteer at Commencement🎓 MIT Colleagues: Commencement 2025 takes place this year from May 28-30 and, as in the past, MIT staff participation is needed and vital to the success of the celebrations. Sign up at bit.ly/3R8zfcO
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Grant applications close on Monday. Make sure to hit submit by March 31st. csf.mit.edu ♥️
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Today’s the day! Please join us for the ninth annual MIT 24-Hour Challenge happening NOW. Your donation to the CSF can help fund a grant recipient from @MITLL , providing support for Brockton High School’s Aerospace Robotics Team. ➡️ giving.mit.edu/24hc-csf
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We’re one week away from the MIT 24-Hour Challenge. On Thursday, March 13, 2025, join us and thousands from the MIT community the annual giving event. Your donation can fund a mentorship drone project from @lincoln_laboratory for Brockton High School’s Aerospace Robotics Team.
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The MIT Community Service Fund grant applications are now open. 💟 If you are a member of the MIT community and have a service project, apply by March 31st! Nonprofits with ties to the MIT community are encouraged to apply in the spring cycle. csf.mit.edu
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MIT in the Community@mitogcr
10 Feb 2025
💌: 4th Annual Cambridge Volunteer Fair 📅: Friday, February 14th ⏰: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 🖥️: Remote via Zoom Attend the remote 2025 Cambridge Volunteer Fair and hear from 30+ local nonprofits about upcoming volunteer opportunities. Register now at bit.ly/2025FebVolFair 💕
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MIT Community Service Fund retweeted
MIT in the Community@mitogcr
8 Oct 2024
MIT supports 180+ nonprofits, primarily in Cambridge, through a variety of approaches including direct financial support, the use of Institute facilities, volunteerism, and collection drives. Learn more like this in the MIT in Cambridge Impact Report. 🔗bit.ly/mitimpactreport
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MIT Community Service Fund retweeted
MIT in the Community@mitogcr
10 Oct 2024
Fully supported by donations from the @mit community, @mitcsf distributed $45,000 to Cambridge nonprofits where MIT volunteers are at work and nearly $29,000 to service projects led by the MIT community during the 2023-2024 academic year. 💛
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MIT Community Service Fund@mitcsf
2 Oct 2024
Do you have a service idea that can improve lives and build bridges between the Institute and communities across Massachusetts? Applications are open for funding grants for MIT student, staff, faculty, and retiree -led projects. Apply by October 31st. csf.mit.edu/get_involved/app…
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MIT Community Service Fund retweeted
MIT GradLink@MITGradStudents
9 Sep 2024
📔MIT Community Service Fund Used Book Sale📔 🗺️Kendall/MIT Open Space (plaza behind Bldg. E38) ⏲️Wednesday, September 11 | 10am to 3pm Join the @mitcsf for our annual used book sale which empowers MIT volunteerism and strengthens local nonprofits. 👉csf.mit.edu/
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MIT Community Service Fund retweeted
MIT events@MITevents
9 Sep 2024
Wed. September 11: MIT Community Service Fund Used Book Sale. 📚 The annual used book sale benefits the MIT Community Service Fund, empowering MIT volunteerism and strengthening local nonprofits. mitsha.re/htNC50Tj4nN @mitcsf @mitopenspace @MITStudents
A promotional graphic for the "MIT Community Service Fund Used Book Sale." On the right, there is a cartoon beaver wearing blue glasses, reading a red book titled Brave New World. Stacks of red books are next to the beaver. Event details are on the left: "Wednesday, September 11, 10am-3pm, Rain date: September 13" at "Kendall/MIT Open Space (behind Bldg. E38), 292 Main St, Cambridge." The website "csf.mit.edu" is listed, with logos for MIT Open Space Programming and MIT Community Service Fund at the bottom. The background is red and white.

ALT A promotional graphic for the "MIT Community Service Fund Used Book Sale." On the right, there is a cartoon beaver wearing blue glasses, reading a red book titled Brave New World. Stacks of red books are next to the beaver. Event details are on the left: "Wednesday, September 11, 10am-3pm, Rain date: September 13" at "Kendall/MIT Open Space (behind Bldg. E38), 292 Main St, Cambridge." The website "csf.mit.edu" is listed, with logos for MIT Open Space Programming and MIT Community Service Fund at the bottom. The background is red and white.
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MIT Community Service Fund retweeted
MIT Sea Grant@MITSeaGrant
27 Jun 2024
August 3: Join @mitopenspace @MITSeaGrant + Charles River Conservancy for a family-friendly LEAP Lab with hands-on activities, microscopes + an engineering challenge, followed by a walk to the Floating Wetland! 11am in the Kendall/MIT Open Space Register: shorturl.at/qk9VW
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